Sacramento City College
Sacramento City College

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA, USA
Public
2 Year

Overview

Sacramento City College is a public, 2-year institution located in the state of California. Along with the main campus, SCC also maintains two academic centers in Davis and West Sacramento. Students attending SCC’s main campus can take advantage of a number of newly-renovated facilities, such as the Davis Center, the Hughes Stadium, and the Performing Arts Center. Eligible students can enroll in SCC’s Honors Program, which includes opportunities for scholarships, research conferences, an awards banquet, and exclusive course offerings.

Average Net Price:
$4,835
Campus Setting:
Major city

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$4,835
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$1,288
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$12,616
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$1152
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$2,785
$30k - $48k
$3,040
$48k - $75k
$7,044
$75k - $110k
$8,939
$110k+
$10,033
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Aid Per Year
$7,260
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$7,237
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$913

 

Students receiving state aid
84%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$2721
Students receiving federal aid
53%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$7,237

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
3%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$6,479
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$8,140
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$100
Students receiving federal loans
3%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$6,479
Average Other Loans Per Year
$4,672

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
389
Transfer Students Admitted

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
97%
Students Enrolled By Class Rank

Top 10%
5
Top 25%
10
Top 50%
25
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
296
$30k - $48k
116
$48k - $75k
111
$75k - $110k
18
$110k+
5

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
At least 2, but less than 4 academic years
Total Number of Students
19,031
Total Number of Undergrads
19,031
Student:Faculty Ratio
26:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
Learning Options
  • Study Abroad
  • Honors Program
  • Teacher Certification Offered

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
88

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Multi-Racial
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
41%
59%
Residency
In-State Students
97%
Size of Town
Major city
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
9%
Asian/Pacific Islander
17%
Hispanic
32%
White
27%
Multiracial
7%
Unknown
7%
Percent of First Generation Students
51%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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Yes
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
15

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$40,700
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$8,140
Loan Default Rate
14%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$100

REVIEWS

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Samounn's Review

from Sacramento, CA

sacramento city college is a beautiful campus. the faculty and resource centers are readily available and there are plenty to choose from. possesses exceptional instructors who are dedicated to their ...

Karen's Review

from Elk Grove, CA

sacramento city college is a great place to meet new people. the professors are kind and gives attention to every student. the campus is beautiful and the classes are also very easy to find....

sina's Review

from Sacramento, CA

The teachers Ive had so far, have been very informative and really interesting. They've been enthusiastic about the subject their teaching, they really get you interested and involved and you learn a ...